Politics
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Demolition of Fall River’s 111-Year Old Bedford Street Police Station Set to Begin Next Week
It has stood empty and decaying for 30 years, so what’s a few more weeks before the ramshackle remains of…
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New report reveals New England electricity customers on basic service overpaid by $3.4 billion
At a time when electricity prices in New England are high and rising, a new study by Cambridge, Massachusetts-based consulting…
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Senator Edward Markey announces the release of ill Massachusetts resident Robert Gilman from Russia
Washington – Senator Edward Markey released the following statement on the release of Massachusetts resident and former U.S. Marine Robert…
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DOJ files lawsuits against 17 states including New York, Connecticut, Massachusetts, California, Texas over in-state tuition and financial assistance for illegal immigrants
Today, the Department of Justice filed lawsuits against more states concerning The Department filed complaints against New York, Connecticut, and Vermont, challenging…
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2027 Fall River Mayor Power Rankings
Almost immediately after winning re-election last year, Fall River Mayor Paul Coogan announced that he would not seek re-election in…
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Campbell Backs Springfield Project Tied to Pressley’s Husband Amid Conflict Claims
By Sam Drysdale Attorney General Andrea Campbell is backing the state’s controversial Springfield courthouse procurement, calling a legal complaint from…
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Massachusetts AG Campbell secures nearly $900,000 for workers after multiple companies break minimum wage, overtime, sick leave, employee classification laws
BOSTON – Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell has announced that she has secured $875,234 in citations against four staffing agencies and a client company for failing to comply with various state employment laws pertaining…
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Fall River Redevelopment Authority Buys Waterfront Land That Could Add Up to 180 Parking Spaces
It took six years, but the Fall River Redevelopment Authority finally took ownership of nearly two acres of land in…
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Up to 175,000 MassHealth Members Face Coverage Loss Under New Work Requirements
By Ella Adams In August 2026, MassHealth will begin notifying members about the Medicaid changes within the July 2025 One…
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Massachusetts Governor Healey unveils plan to lower healthcare premiums, drug prices
Alison Kuznitz STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, Aug. 3, 2026…..Gov. Maura Healey unveiled long-promised healthcare affordability recommendations Monday to expand MassHealth’s investment…
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